Christopher “Kit” Bond, a Republican who brought billions of dollars in federal funding to Missouri during his four terms in the U.S. Senate and who was state’s the youngest person to be governor, ...

Former U.S. Senator and Missouri Governor Christopher "Kit" Bond has died at the age of 86. Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe made the announcement on X, formerly Twitter, on Tuesday. He wrote in his post: ...

He served from 1987 to 2011. Former U.S. senator and Missouri governor Christopher S. "Kit" Bond died May 13 at age 86. Bond spent 40 years in public service and was known as a "favorite son" of ...

Kehoe's office announced that Christopher S. "Kit" Bond died on Tuesday at the age of 86. Bond served as Missouri's governor from 1973 to 1977 and from 1981 to 1985. He then went on to the U.S ...

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe announced the death of a former governor and U.S. senator on Tuesday. Kehoe's office announced that Christopher S. "Kit" Bond died on Tuesday at the age of 86. Bond served ...

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe announced the death of a former governor and U.S. senator on Tuesday. Kehoe's office announced that Christopher S. "Kit" Bond died on May 13, 2025, at the age of 86.

Former Missouri governor and U.S. Sen. Kit Bond, the youngest person ever elected to the state’s highest office, died Tuesday. He was 86. Bond was ... elections to the Senate starting in 1986.

COLUMBIA — Former Missouri governor and U.S. senator Christopher S. “Kit” Bond died in St. Louis on Tuesday, according to a statement released from Gov. Mike Kehoe. Bond was 86 years old.

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Former U.S. Sens. Kit Bond, center left, and John Danforth, center right, laugh after Bond was introduced at the inauguration ...